Browse by Subject "Library cooperation"

Brodman, Estelle(Graduate School of Library Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 1973)

When asked to participate in this clinic, I gave the tentative title
"Backing Into Network Operations" for my paper because I thought it might
be useful to discuss some principles of planning for and consensus making ...

Evans, Glyn T.(Graduate School of Library Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 1973)

In the
years which have elapsed since librarians began to use the
computer to attack some of the problems they face, massive technological
change has altered computer design and performance. Technical development ...

The authors describe the process leading to, and the outcome of,
their partnership to build and operate a 76,000 square foot public/
community college joint use library. Located in Westminster, Colorado,
the College ...

Bauer, Patricia T.(Graduate School of Library and Information Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 2006)

A field study of a joint use library in transition was undertaken to identify personnel issues that arose when a public library program moved from a middle school setting to a college campus in the same community. Qualitative ...

Epp, Mary Anne(Graduate School of Library and Information Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 2006)

Experts estimate that only 5 percent of the world’s publishing output is made accessible in alternate formats for people who cannot use print. While some popular commercial digital audio and textual products are available ...

This article describes and discusses consortia models in Europe. Emphasis is given to those consortia that support content provision and access to electronic information resources in society. Four country cases are introduced ...

Vann, Sarah K.(Graduate School of Library Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 1969)

The potency of the melding of the terms cooperation, between types of
libraries, and technical services requires some awareness of the ingredients before
a comment can be made concerning the effect of such a melding. It ...

Shank, Russell(Graduate School of Library Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 1969)

The student of special libraries struggles first with defining them. Special
libraries exist in every environment, hence if I define them too broadly, there is
no group other than themselves with which they may interact. ...

Wright, Donald E.(Graduate School of Library Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 1969)

My responsibility at this conference is "to review all known main instances
of such cooperation (between libraries of different types) in the past and in the
present, with a critical evaluation of their results, to present ...

Haycock, Ken(Graduate School of Library and Information Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 2006)

Combined school and public libraries have been studied extensively for more than thirty years. Common advantages and disadvantages, together with typical problems, have been identified. From the work of researchers in three ...

Durno, John(Graduate School of Library and Information Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 2006)

The advantages of Web-based document exchange between libraries are just beginning to be systematically explored. This article focuses on general considerations in the development of a Web-based model for electronic document ...

Martin, Lowell A.(Graduate School of Library Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 1969)

Cooperation among libraries is by no means a fresh and new idea. I need
only mention interlibrary loan, centralized cataloging, personal use of reference,
bibliographic records of holdings among groups of libraries, and ...

Lovitt, Craig E.(Graduate School of Library Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 1969)

My task is to discuss briefly intergovernmental relations as they relate to
libraries in Illinois. My job assignment is in the Illinois Office of Intergovernmental
Cooperation. This agency is a relatively new venture for ...

Dorrington, Linda(Graduate School of Library and Information Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 2006)

Libraries, whether medical or healthcare, in higher education (HE) institutions or the National Health Service (NHS), provide services to all types of healthcare students and professionals. Many of these are delivered ...

Webster, Peter(Graduate School of Library and Information Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 2006)

This article considers the many developments in technology and practice that are making libraries more connected and interdependent. It looks at new integrated online services and reviews the increasing importance of both ...

Randall, G. E.(Graduate School of Library Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 1973)

Interlibrary cooperation in an industrial environment can be described in
one short statement-"It ain't
easy!" It takes two to cooperate and many
industrial libraries are as individual and
lonely as a male chauvinist ...

Webster, Peter(Graduate School of Library and Information Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 2006)

Library Trends last considered issues of library cooperation and resource sharing in volume 45, number 3, in the winter of 1997. There have been many important developments related to this far-reaching topic since then. ...

McNicol, Sarah(Graduate School of Library and Information Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 2006)

Libraries in all sectors are coming under increasing pressure from governments
and other policymakers to cooperate. Various factors might drive
this call, including funding constraints in both the library and education
sectors; ...